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Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 |
10 Years Ago in Registered Rep NASD warnings, again.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Expand the Sales Force? Not Smith Barney The firm does not plan on aggressively expanding its sales force at this time, but rather intends to maintain its staffing level --- currently about 12,500 financial advisors.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 John Churchill |
Keeping Family Businesses in the Family It's not news that mixing family and business can be messy, but advisors might be surprised to know the extent to which family-owned businesses need their services.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
Accused A recent mutual fund scandal at Edward Jones causes a temporary hiccup in the firm's reputation.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Allen Plummer |
Over the Top There's one big problem with being on top, and the organization that administers the Certified Financial Planner designation is in the process of learning all about it.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Matthew Lynn |
The Weight of Tradition Cazenove is a luxury brand, touched by history, sailing above the rest of the market. Can its old model survive at a time when London is almost completely dominated by giant American and European investment banks?  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Anne Field |
The Great Divorce Handled right, divorces can be a new positive for the advisor: In most of the cases one advisor has encountered, she's ended up keeping both exes in the fold after the split-up.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 John Churchill |
When Big Means Bad One problem with focusing on big-game clients is that sometimes they grow too big; a fact one West Coast wirehouse broker learned the hard way.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Kevin McKinley |
Fee-ling Good Tips for financial advisors on establishing and maintaining fee-based relationships the right way.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Bill Singer |
The Downside to the Rube Defense Time was, the perfect stockbroker was equal parts salesman and stockpicker, but these days you have to throw a good measure of lawyering into the mix. Anthony Barkate's problems came from relying on bad legal advice about whether an instrument was technically a "security."  |
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